Our People

 
Prof Dion Goh Hoe Lian
Associate Chair, Graduate and Continuing Education

Asst Prof Saifuddin Ahmed
Assistant Professor
Office: Room 03-43
Phone: 63168910
Email: [email protected]

Academic Interests: Civic Engagement; Political Communication; Political Inequality; Social Media; Public Opinion; Minority​ media representation

Ms Hedwig Rasamah Alfred
Assistant Chair, Undergraduate Studies
Office: Room 02-43 / 04-07
Phone: 67906886 / 69081137
Email: [email protected]

Academic Interests: Bridging journalism theory & professional practice; Literary devices in journalism for critical storytelling; Health journalism

Prof Ang Peng Hwa
Director, University Scholars Programme
Programme Director, Master of Media and Communication
Office: Room 02-05
Phone: 67906109
Email: [email protected]

Academic Interests: Internet governance; Media law & policy

Dr Kym Campbell
Senior Lecturer
Office: Room 02-42
Phone: 67904184
Email: [email protected]

Academic Interests: Mobile communication & cultural studies; Science & technology studies; Design & communication; Broadcast & digital media production & performance

Dr Mark Alan Cenite
Associate Dean (Undergraduate Education) for College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences
Office: Room 03-49 
Phone: 67906111
Email: [email protected]

Academic Interests: Media law & policy; Media ethics; Intellectual property; Entrepreneurship

Asst Prof Kevin Chew
Assistant Professor
Office: Room 03-45
Email: [email protected]

Academic Interests: Film studies; Popular animation; Critical theory; Ecocriticism

Assoc Prof Alton Chua
Associate Professor
Office: Room 02-17
Phone: 67906451
Email: [email protected]

Academic Interests: Information & knowledge management; Question & answering system; Online communities; User reviews of products & services; Online rumors

Assoc Prof Benjamin Hill Detenber
Associate Professor
Office: Room 03-42
Phone: 67905809
Email: [email protected]

Academic Interests: Public opinion; Political communication; Science communication; Media psychology; Computer-mediated communication

Assoc Prof Ian Dixon
Associate Professor of Practice
Office: Room 02-07
Phone: 67904282
Email: [email protected]

Academic Interests: Cinema Studies, Television Studies, Celebrity Studies, Fan Studies, Filmmaking, Literature.

Ms Nikki Draper
Assistant Chair, Student Life and Alumni
Office: Room 04-12/02-09
Phone: 67906449
Email: [email protected]

Academic Interests: Film festivals & exhibitions; Documentary; Digital media; Technology in the classroom

Prof Dion Goh Hoe Lian
Associate Chair, Graduate and Continuing Education
Office: Room 04-11/02-45
Phone: 67906290
Email: [email protected]

Academic Interests: Human computation games; Gamification for behavior change; Serious games; Social media practices & perceptions; Mobile information seeking & sharing

Ms Karen Ho
Lecturer
Office: Room 03-07
Phone: 69083432
Email: [email protected]

Academic Interests: Strategic communications, Public relations, Integrated campaigns, Cross-borders campaign management, Agency-client relations

Prof Shirley Ho Soo Yee
Associate Vice President (Humanities, Social Sciences & Research Communication)
Office: Room 02-37
Phone: 67906044
Email: [email protected]

Academic Interests: Science & environmental communication; Health communication; public opinion; Social media; Cyber risks

Assoc Prof Jung Younbo
Associate Professor
Office: Room 03-01 / 04-42
Phone: 63168968 / 69082241
Email: [email protected]

Academic Interests: Socio-Psychological effects of interactive media; Human computer interaction / human robot interaction; Computer mediated communication

Assoc Prof Kang Hyunjin
Associate Professor
Office: Room 03-12
Phone: 69083431
Email: [email protected]

Academic Interests: Interactive Technology for Strategic Communication; Online / Mobile Privacy; Internet of Things; Media Effects.

Assoc Prof Khoo Soo Guan, Christopher
Associate Professor
Office: Room 05-05
Phone: 65921693
Email: [email protected]

Academic Interests: Natural language processing & text mining; Knowledge organization; Health informatics; Information behaviour

Assoc Prof Kim Hye Kyung
Associate Chair, Academic
Office: Room 03-08
Phone: 69083349
Email: [email protected]

Academic Interests: Risk & health communication; Communication theory; Quantitative research method; Media effects & narrative persuasion

Assoc Prof Nuri Kim
Programme Director, PhD and Master’s by Research
Office: Room 03-15
Phone: 69083348
Email: [email protected]

Academic Interests: Deliberation & democratic theory; Minorities in deliberation; Emotion in politics; Narratives & mediated intergroup contact

Prof Eddie Kuo Chen Yu
Emeritus Professor
Office: Room 03-40
Phone: 67905775
Email: [email protected]

Academic Interests: Sociology of communication; Language, culture & communication; Asian culture & communication

Assoc Prof Lee Chei Sian
Associate Chair, Faculty
Office: Room 02-46 / 04-41
Phone: 67906636 / 65923633
Email: [email protected]

Academic Interests: Technology-mediated learning and social interaction; online information sharing and crowdsourcing; Effects of information systems use on individuals, organizations and societies; Computer-mediated communication

Dr Lee Chu Keong
Assistant Chair, Lifelong Education and International Relations
Programme Director, MSc in Knowledge Management
Office: Room 02-02 / 04-08
Phone: 67904715 / 69081138
Email: [email protected]

Academic Interests: Knowledge Sharing; Social network analysis; Knowledge audit

Assoc Prof Lee Chun Wah
Associate Professor
Office: Room 02-01
Phone: 67906114
Email: [email protected]

Academic Interests: Advertising business management; Advertising campaign development; Public communication

Prof Kwan Min Lee
Korea Foundation Professor in Contemporary Korean Society and New Media
Office: Room 03-44
Phone: 63168816
Email: [email protected]

Academic Interests: UX (User Experience) Research & Design, Human-Computer interaction (HCI), Human-Robot interaction (HRI), Smart Devices (e.g., smart phone, smart TV, smart car, etc.), interactive media (e.g., computer games, VR, etc.), digital innovation and culture in S. Korea

Asst Prof Edmund Lee Wei Jian
Assistant Professor
Office: Room 02-06
Phone: 69083429
Email: [email protected]

Academic Interests: Public health communication; Digital health; Health technology; Big data analytics

Asst Prof Lew Zijian
Assistant Professor
Office: Room 03-41
Phone: 69048444
Email: [email protected]

Academic Interests: Self-effects (how the sending of messages affect message senders themselves) on social media, toxic positivity online, authenticity in digital communication contexts

Asst Prof Li Junting, Benjamin
Assistant Professor
Office: Room 03-17
Phone: 67906395
Email: [email protected]

Academic Interests: VR and immersive technologies; Human-computer interaction; Avatars and embodiment; Technology and wellbeing

Assoc Prof Chen Lou
Associate Professor
Office: Room 03-13
Phone: 63168895
Email: [email protected]

Academic Interests: Consumer Psychology; Social Media Marketing; Marketing Communications; Media Effects

Assoc Prof Brendan Luyt
Associate Professor
Office: Room 02-41
Phone: 63168894
Email: [email protected]

Academic Interests: Library & information history; Wikipedia studies; Documentation studies; Heritage studies; Scholarly communication

Prof May O. Lwin
Chair
Office: Room 04-46
Phone: 67906669
Email: [email protected]

Academic Interests: Digitally mediated health communication; Health communication intervention design & impact assessment; Wellness, physical exercise

Assoc Prof Na Jin Cheon
Programme Director, MSc in Information Systems
Office: Room 05-04
Phone: 67905011
Email: [email protected]

Academic Interests: Opinion Mining & Sentiment Analysis; Text Mining; Digital Libraries

Asst Prof Poong Oh
Assistant Professor
Office: Room 03-06
Phone: 63168972
Email: [email protected]

Academic Interests: Dynamics of human collectives, including groups, organizations, and communities, and the role communication plays in them, Bayesian statistics, natural language processing, and machine learning

Assoc Prof Pee Loo Geok
Associate Professor
Office: Room 05-06
Phone: 67904579
Email: [email protected]

Academic Interests: Social informatics, sustainability informatics, innovation practices, knowledge management, digital practices.

Asst Prof Andrew Prahl
Assistant Professor
Office: Room 02-36
Phone: 67904575
Email: [email protected]

Academic Interests: Human-Automation Trust; Automated Advice; Interpersonal Advice; Automation Ethics; Human-Computer Interaction

Prof Jack Linchuan Qiu
Shaw Foundation Professor of Media Technology
Office: Room 03-14
Phone: 65138282
Email: [email protected]

Academic Interests: Digital Media and Social Change, the Political Economy of Communication, Digital Labor, Class, Technology and Sustainability, especially in the contexts of Asia and the Global South.

Asst Prof Ella Raidel
Assistant Professor
Office: ART 03-14 (School of Art, Design and Media)
Phone: -
Email: [email protected]

Academic Interests: Experimental Cinema, Asian Cinema, Contemporary Art, Interdisciplinary Research, Urban Studies.

Assoc Prof Sonny Ben Rosenthal
Associate Professor
Office: Room 03-48
Phone: 67904070
Email: [email protected]

Academic Interests: Environmental communication; Risk communication; Media effects; Quantitative methods

Prof Charles T. Salmon
Emeritus Professor
Office: Room 03-11
Phone: 6592 1602
Email: [email protected] 

Academic Interests: Health communication; Public opinion and communication campaigns

Mr Ian Tan Yong Hoe
Lecturer
Office: Room 03-09
Phone: 65922590
Email: [email protected]

Academic Interests: Strategic communications, AI in communications and art, journalism and integrated marketing

Prof Edson Castro Tandoc Jr.
Deputy Chair, WKWSCI
Associate Chair, Research
Office: Room 04-44/02-39
Phone: 67906110
Email: [email protected]

Academic Interests: Journalism studies; Technology & journalism; Social media; Environmental journalism

Prof Theng Yin Leng
Associate Provost (Faculty Affairs)
Director, CHESS, WKWSCI
Office: Room 05-08
Phone: 65923039
Email: [email protected]

Academic Interests: Human-computer interaction; Usability engineering; Digital libraries; Elderly & technologies; Games for health

Ms Wong Pei Wen
Programme Director, Master of Media and Communication
Office: Room 03-10
Phone: 67905065
Email: [email protected]

Academic Interests: Strategic Communication, Crisis Communication, Advertising Creativity, AI and Automation, and Teaching Pedagogy. 

Ms Jacqueline Au Yong Leng
Head, Administration
Office: Room 04-43 (Chair's Office)
Phone: 6790 6097 
Email: [email protected]

Ms Calista Tay Jinxin
Senior Executive, Chair’s Office 
Office: Room 04-39 (Chair’s Office)
Phone: 6790 5966
Email:  [email protected]

Mr Manesh S/O Rangarajan
Senior Assistant Manager, Communication & Events
Office: Room 04-39 (Chair's Office)
Email: [email protected]

Ms Sumitra
Assistant Manager, Student Care
Office: Room 02-14
Email: [email protected]